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Newspaper

Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1911

Page

8

County Happenings in Brandon and Jackson Visits

H D Tinnin went to Brandon Sun day Miss Willie Allen visits her sister Mrs Jim Quimby of Brandon G H Sherrill helps R C Latham and T C Brown with a new binder Miss Myrtle Al ford guests of Mrs W H Watson this week Miss Gladys Tinnin visiting relatives in Jackson Virgie Watson visited his brother Dr W H Watson Saturday Bro J F Campbell went to Jackson to see his ill father Rufus Latham and Starr Tinnin went to Brandon Friday to attend the concert Luther Allen and Jim Lawrence visited their aunt Mrs Potts of Madison Friday to Sunday R H Whites friends glad he is up after illness T C Brown R Latham and J J Whittington in Jackson Friday Mrs W H Watson started a seven pupil music class and expects more W B Misses Mary and Annie Allen in Brandon shopping Walter Steverson and family visited relatives at Andrew Chapel Sunday Cliff Armstrong sprained his ankle and was bruised by a mule Bro J F Campbell went to Pisgah to see Mrs Will Stewart J W Whittington home after a successful term at Clinton Great sickness in the community Rev Carl O Neal visited and preached a fine sermon Miss Ruby Wilson attends commencement at Pelahatchie Miss O Neal in Jackson Rev O Neal and Miss Ruby Wilson drove to Mental Springs Miss Rosa Wilson and father shopped at Pelahatchie

Willie Allen Jim Quimby Brandon G. H. Sherrill R. C. Latham T. C. Brown Myrtle Alford W. H. Watson Gladys Tinnin Jackson Virgie Watson Bro J. F. Campbell Rufus Latham Starr Tinnin Luther Allen Jim Lawrence Potts Madison R. H. Whites R. €. Latham J. J. Whittington W. B Mary Annie Alilen Walter Steverson Andrew Chapel Cliff Armstrong Pisgah Will Stewart J. W. Whittington Clinton Carl O'Neal Ruby Wilson Pelahatchie O'Neal Fannin Mattie Shivers Allie M. Abernathy

Foley's Kidney Remedy Promoted for Chronic Kidney Trouble

Foley's Kidney Remedy is recommended for chronic kidney and bladder trouble. It tends to regulate and control kidney and bladder action and is healing, strengthening, and bracing. For sale by Brandon Drug Co.

Foley Brandon Drug Co

Health and farming notes from Eureka community

Eureka reports overall good health with Mrs Edwards still ill but improving. The fine weather aids farmers courting oats as Mr W B Sowell cuts with his reaper this week. George Traxler, who has been very rich, is better. Ella Nash visits cousin Minnie Ross in Cato this week.

Edwards W. B. Sowell George Traxler Ella Nash Minnie Ross Cato

Boynton Chronicle: Locusts and School News

The report notes Mr. Tom Pope returning from Florence where he attended school and anticipates hard work at first. It mentions upcoming school holidays as students will soon be home. Locusts are the current topic with fears of poisoning from fruit. Many friends wish well for a certain girl who is recovering.

Tom Pope Florence

Leading California Druggist Ad Praises Foley's Honey and Tar

A Pasadena druggist endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as an efficient non narcotic expectorant suitable for children. It relieves cold symptoms without causing nausea or digestive interference. The letter, dated March 9, 194, is signed by C. H. Ward and C. L. Parsons, urging customers to buy the yellow packaged product.

California Pasadena Cal Foley C. H. Ward C. L. Parsons, Sec’y. and Treas Brandon Drug Co

Pleasant Weather Ushers Visitors and Local News

The people of this place enjoy fine weather while Mrs. W. H. Harris visits Plain. Illness befalls Mr. Ned Farish of Jackson with wishes for recovery. Mrs. Henry Stacy of Macon is visiting homefolks. Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Peatrose and their son from Jackson stay with Aunt Bettie Saunders. Preaching at M. E. Church by Rev. Honeycut of Jackson. Roell Lumber Co. plans Braxton Mississippi as future home after selling out. Charlie Farish visits his sick father. Mrs. M. E. Hagan visits Jackson. Marion Stacy and Jessie Hagan visit homefolks. Jessie Farish expected home soon after T. T. and G. session. Mrs. B. D. Saunders returns from Pelahatchie.

W. H. Harris Ned Farish Jackson Henry Stacy Macon E. G. Peatrose Little Son Bettie Saunders Jessie Farish Jessie B. D. Saunders Walter Thomas Pelahatchie

Foley Kidney Pills for Kidney and Bladder Relief

Middle aged and elderly people are advised to use Foley Kidney Pills for quick and permanent results in all kidney and bladder troubles and to ease painful irregularities.

Brandon Drug Co

Florence Notes Mention Visits and Local News

Florence items report Misses Juanita Todd and Laura Gillespie visiting Dr. Todd, and Miss Gillespie representing the M H B Missionary of Jackson. Steve Webb and Mrs. Stubblefield begin extended Texas trip. Local residents return from Columbus in good health and plans for crops and business are noted.

Puckett Notes Dry Weather Oat Crop Good

In Puckett Mississippi area the oat crop is reported very good amid dry weather. Miss Eva Purvis has chills and fever but is improving. Miss Callie Polk also improving after a week of illness. Visitors include Mr and Mrs J Daniel of Merritt and Rev T J Bolton. Tally Mize traveled to D’Lo. Mr Spergin Benton from Joe spent weekend here. Willie Ponder of Cato greeted voters here. Louis May of Brandon visited. M E church quarterly conference held with the presiding elder and pastor present. all ciruit churches represented. Two Sunday schools active. High School to open June 26 for nine months. Mr McCann of Mississippi College named principal. Misses Allie and Sadie Rogerson assistants. Potential music class discussed but not yet assigned.

Eva Purvis Pat Callie Polk J. Daniel Merritt T. J. Bolton Gill Joe D. A Gill Tally Mize D’lo Spergin Benton Willie Ponder Cato Louis May Brandon M. E. Church Puckett Puckett High School McCann Mississippi College Allie Sadie Rogerson

Local Notables Visit. Sunday and Monday Gatherings

STAR. FE. M. Odom returned Wednesday from the Southern Baptist Convention. William R. Ross of Louisiana visited friends in town from Birmingham on Friday and Saturday, his first trip home in nineteen years. J. D. Ross and Florence relatives were here Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Garrett spent Sunday with Mr. Garrett's mother in Thomasville. Carl Farmer of Gulfport visited Sunday afternoon. Al Lacy of Braxton and E. L. Cox of Braxton passed through en route to Thomasville. Sim Lacy of Thomasville was at Star Saturday. Miss Clara May Walker of Mendenhall returned home after visiting Myra Loflin. Ellis Morgan went to Rexford Sunday and returned Monday. Rev. Henry Lewis preached at Wesleyana Sunday morning and at Star Sunday afternoon. J. W. Morean and family visited Braxton Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Ollie Morgan, who visited relatives last week, returned to Cato Sunday.

FE. M. Odom Southern Baptist Convention William R. Ross Louisiana Good Roads Birmingham J. D. Ross Florence Garrett Thomasville Carl Farmer Gulfport al Lacy Braxton E. L. Cox Sim Lacy Star Clara May Walker Mendenhall Myra Loflin Ellis Morgan Rexford Henry Lewis Brother Purcell Wesleyana J. W. Morean Ollie Morgan Cato

Mayton Community Notes and Local Visits

The article records help from rain improving conditions, attendance at the quarterly conference at the M E church, and visits by W D Shotts and family, Ada Purvis returning from Blue Mountain, Mrs Dr Watson from Brandon, and Mrs A F Purvis and daughter to Yazoo City. It calls for school election day Friday June 5 and notes farmers’ crops are in splendid condition despite a dry month. G W Jackson of Clinton visited.

M. E W. D. Shotts Ralph Ada Purvis Blue Mountain Dr. Watson Brandon A. F. Purvis Yazoo City

Asthma-Catarrh Cured by Woodworth Co Free Offer

New York readers are invited to request an experimental Senpine package from The Woodworth Co at 4464 Broadway. The pamphlet claims the remedy cures asthma hay fever bronchitis and catarrh and is mailed free to all applicants. It says duration or severity of illness does not affect eligibility.

New York Woodworth Co Broadway New York City

Verma University Doctor Promises Cure Trial Compound

A professor from Vierma University announces a trial of a new compound claimed to cure ailments after other treatments fail. The notice urges those seeking a cure to enroll, highlighting broad support and the potential of the wondrous treatment.

Vierma University

Registered Berkshires Pig Lot for Delivery

A choice lot of Berkshires now ready for delivery at Mulhollan and Shields in Pelahatchie Mississippi. Price is 12.50 dollars per pig.

Mulhollan and Shields Pelahatchie Miss

Brandon News Announces Democratic Primary Alignment

The Brandon News states the newspaper is authorized to announce topics subject to Democratic primaries action. The notice signals forthcoming coverage and official alignment with party processes awaiting primary outcomes.

Thhe Brandon News

Statewide Candidate Slate For Hankin Scott and Rankin Counties

A compiled slate lists candidates for multiple county and district offices including State Senator H W Bradshaw and D M Mayers, Representative G S Ware and several others such as Eastland, Singeton, Stingily, Carr, McIntyre, Bullock, Clark, McRae, Orr, Owen, Welch, Chapman, Fitzhugh, Williams, and M Donal. The document enumerates district, beat, and office assignments across county treasurer, sheriff, tax assessor, supervisor beats, justice of the peace, spear beat, and constable roles.

J. R. East Hankin Woods C. Eastland Scott County Otho R. Singeton Forest Carl Stingily Rankin J. D. Carr Newton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ing Locke Company The Merchants Rebate Association Jackson Board of Trade Downing Locke Company Capitol St Jackson, Miss H. D. Tinnin Eureka James F. Ballard Stephens ST. Louis, MO W. M. Flowers Florence, Miss Pearson Juanita Todd Laura Gillespie Hickory Dr. Todd Gillespie Steve Webb A. B. Stubblefield Texas Sallie South Ailie Walker Drucell Crawley Columbus Nora Collins Maggie Lerry Malissa Barnes Charlie Lawson Virden Therrell John South Crystal Springs John Delta Florence Mercantile Co W. G. Ellis Harriet Emerson Jnc. L. Evans Evans Robt. L. Aills Rinter Mayton Senpine Memphis Brandon, Miss H. W. Bradshaw D. M. Mayers G. S. Ware Edgar Misterfeldt X. H Watts AGC Norman A. B. Stubblehfield J. C. Robinson W. E. McIntyre Tally Heslep Harvey H. Bullock J. H. O'Neal Oscar G. Jones Chancery B. A. Clark A. Gayden H. Stapleton D. Pr. Ward R. D. McRae Scott D. Donnell James A. Cox J. A. Lindsey R. E. Barnett R. F. Brown W. C. Ponver D. M. Robbins R. A. Warwick Delmont Myers G. W. Denson Geo. R. Owen H. D. Welch MD C. Atkins G. D. Franklin G. D. Robinson ROBT L. Chapman L. W. Ellis I. P. Russell T. E. Therrell P. B. Berry W. L. Martin J. J. Daniels Crook Co. Fitzhugh J. B. Worley J. B. Williamson J. W. Shivers H. C. Patrick N.H. Nash R. A. Kennedy Justice of the Peace MO. F. Williams J. D. Parrison Justice Peace Diset J. D. M’donald Spear W. A. M'Donald Hiram Smith Holmes E. P. Hitt Wm. M. Watson Constable D. A. Collum
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